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Crambidae 80a0926 – 5248   Lygropia tripunctata (Fabricius, 1794)              Sweetpotato Leafroller

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: tripunctata (Fabricius, 1794) (Phalaena) - MONA 1983: 5248 campalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys) cubanalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAC7140 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Fabricius, J.C., 1794. Entomologica systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum classes, ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. C.G. Proft et C.F. Mohr, Hafniae et Kiliae, 3(2): 217. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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